Federal government gives money for residential school site research in Saskatchewan
The federal government is providing nearly $5 million for research into residential schools, unmarked graves…
Truth and Reconciliation
Truth and Reconciliation
It’s been over five years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its report, outlining 94 calls to action to advance reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples across the country.
Half a decade later, how has Canada measured up on its promise to implement these calls to action? What progress has been made, and where have we fallen short?
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Canada can’t be prosecuted for residential school crimes, says former UN-tribunal lawyer
When adopting Genocide Convention, Canada left out ‘mass transfers of children to another group’: Dale Lysak
Fed lawyer strikes back as bid to quash human rights compensation order for First Nations kids wraps up
Ottawa argues again Thursday morning on issue of who is a ‘First Nations child’ for Jordan’s Principle purposes
AFN lawyer rips Ottawa’s ‘callous’ and ‘heartless’ arguments on day two of judicial reviews
Caring Society says Canada’s pledge to compensate through class action is a ‘divide and conquer’ approach the court should reject
International Criminal Court will give ‘consideration’ to request to investigate Canada, Catholic church over residential schools
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague says it will “consider” a request from…
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation working towards identifying children at Brandon residential school
The Sioux Valley Dakota Nation in Manitoba is working to identify students buried at the…
NDP calls on Ottawa to recognize residential schools as genocide
New Democrats are calling on the federal government to recognize what happened at residential schools…
Residential school survivors in Saskatchewan struggling with news out of Kamloops
The Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program has a hotline to help residential school survivors and…
Investigation of school graves begins at former Shubenacadie school in Nova Scotia
An investigative team started the search for the graves of students who once attended the…
